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The Artan unit is a Ukrainian battalion-level military unit, part of the spetsnaz units of the Main Directorate of Intelligence (Ukraine), Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine formed in 2022 as a response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has taken part in multiple combat operations throughout the Russo-Ukrainian War. History Establishment The special unit was established by officers of the HUR and volunteers on 1 June 2022 in Kyiv with the commander and some personnel having been participating in combat since 2014. The unit is named after the Arthania, Artan tribe, who, according to legend, "killed any foreigner who comes to their land." Torkotyuk Viktor Viktorovych became the unit commander, with call sign "Titan". The battalion was formed entirely of volunteers and became widely known for its "daring" and "unique" operations. The volunteers included regular military personnel, special forces, ATO veterans and civilians with no prior combat experience. The unit also ...
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